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Features
- (10) cup/bottle holders
- (3) 12V auxiliary pwr outlets
- 15.9 gallon fuel tank
- 16" steel wheels w/covers
- 2.4L DOHC SFI 16-valve VVT-i 4-cyl engine
- 3-point seat belts for all seating positions w/adjustable front seatbelt anchors
- 4-speed ECT automatic transmission
- 60/40 split fabric-trimmed rear bench w/slide/recline function
- 1-touch fold-flat lever
- AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3/WMA player-inc: (6) speakers
- mini-plug input jack
- Air conditioning w/air filtration
- Amber-illuminated Optitron instrument cluster-inc: speedometer
- tachonometer
- fuel gauge
- LCD odometer w/(2) tripmeters
- Anti-lock brake system (ABS) w/brake assist
- Auto-off headlights
- Child protector rear door locks
- Child restraint system (ISOFIX CRS) top tether anchors for all rear seating positions
- Color keyed rear door handle
- Color-keyed bumpers
- Color-keyed combination hard/soft shell spare tire cover
- Color-keyed rear spoiler
- Cruise control
- Digital clock
- Double-wishbone rear suspension w/coil springs
- Driver/front passenger advanced airbag system
- Drivers emergency locking retractor (ELR) seatbelt
- Dual glove boxes
- Dual sun visors-inc: illuminated vanity mirrors
- sliding extensions
- Electric pwr rack & pinion steering
- Electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD)
- Fabric-trimmed 6-way driver/4-way passenger seats-inc: height adjustment
- Fender-mounted mast antenna
- Front crumple zone
- Front/rear stabilizer bars
- Full-size spare tire
- Full-time 4-wheel drive
- Illuminated ignition key ring
- Independent MacPherson strut front suspension
- Intermittent rear wiper
- Multi-function center console-inc: (2) illuminated cupholders
- storage box
- cell phone storage pocket
- Outside temp gauge
- P215/70R16 all-season tires
- Passengers automatic locking retractor (ALR) & emergency locking retractor (ELR) seatbelts
- Privacy glass
- Pwr door locks
- Pwr foldable mirrors
- Pwr vented front/rear solid disc brakes
- Pwr windows w/driver-side auto up/down & pinch protection
- Rear deck storage-inc: water-repellant foldable deck board
- Rear window defogger w/timer
- Remote hood/fuel filler door releases
- Remote keyless entry
- Room light w/front maplight
- Seatback pockets
- Side impact door beams
- Tilt/telescoping steering wheel
- Tire pressure monitor system
- Traction control (TRAC)
- Vehicle stability control (VSC)
- Warning lights-inc: seat belt
- airbag
- door-ajar
- battery
- oil pressure
- brake
- VSC
- TRAC
- ABS
- check engine
- low fuel
- scheduled maintenance
- Washer-linked variable intermittent windshield wipers
Seller's Comments
2006 Toyota RAV4 Base 4-cyl 4WD: The Versatile Urban Explorer
The 2006 Toyota RAV4 Base 4WD represents a transformative moment for the compact SUV segment. Marking the beginning of its third generation, this model year introduced a larger, more capable, and significantly more refined design that perfectly aligned with the needs of modern drivers. It stands as a pinnacle of versatility, blending Toyotas legendary build quality with a spacious interior and rugged mechanical reliability.
Efficient and Capable Performance
Equipped with a spirited 2.4L 4-cylinder engine, this RAV4 delivers a fantastic balance of power and fuel efficiency. It provides plenty of zip for navigating dense city traffic while maintaining a composed and steady demeanor on the open highway. The 4WD system is a standout feature, providing enhanced traction and stability in various weather conditions, from rain-slicked streets to light snow. It gives the driver a consistent feeling of confidence and control, making it an ideal companion for year-round adventures.
Designed for Maximum Utility
The interior of the 2006 RAV4 is a masterclass in space management. It feels surprisingly airy and expansive, offering an impressive amount of room for both passengers and cargo.
Smart Seating: The rear seats provide generous legroom, ensuring that even adult passengers stay comfortable during long journeys.
Flexible Cargo Space: With a flat-folding rear seat mechanism, the cargo area transforms in seconds to accommodate larger items, from camping gear to weekly grocery hauls.
Intuitive Ergonomics: The dashboard is clean, user-friendly, and thoughtfully laid out, with all controls within easy reach of the driver. Everything from the gear selector to the climate dials feels sturdy and built to last.
A Foundation of Trust
Perhaps the most compelling attribute of this RAV4 is its reputation for longevity. It is engineered with a focus on simplicity and durability, making it one of the most reliable vehicles in its class. The ride is smooth and well-dampened, effectively soaking up road imperfections to provide a comfortable experience for everyone on board. It is the kind of vehicle that asks for little in terms of maintenance while providing years of faithful, trouble-free service.
Final Verdict
The 2006 Toyota RAV4 Base 4-cyl 4WD is a brilliant, well-rounded SUV that checks every box for a practical, active lifestyle. It is spacious, comfortable, efficient, and exceptionally reliable, offering a driving experience that remains as enjoyable today as it was when it first hit the market. For those who value a dependable vehicle that can effortlessly handle the demands of daily life and weekend getaways alike, this RAV4 remains an outstanding, top-tier choice. All pricing and details provided are believed to be accurate, but we do not warrant or guarantee such accuracy. The prices shown above may vary from region to region, as will incentives, and are subject to change. New vehicles offered may be eligible for manufacturer incentives which may change at any time and are subject to incentive qualification criteria and requirements, and which may be contingent upon manufacturer finance company approval. Manufacturer incentive data and vehicle features information is provided by third parties and believed to be accurate as of the time of publication. Vehicle information is based upon standard equipment and may vary from vehicle to vehicle. Please contact the dealership.
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